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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.33, 352.97 and 62.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.33, 352.97 and 62.00 is: 92.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.33 : 352.97 = 62.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.33/352.97 = 62.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.33x = 352.97 × 62.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.33x = 21,883.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,883.97/235.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.99

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